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Exploring Iowa with Jonathan Grinwald

Exploring Iowa with Jonathan Grinwald

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History, Arts, Computers, Fun

7th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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Jonathan Grinwald, an 8th-grade student from Ames, Iowa, introduces viewers to Iowa's capital, Des Moines, and its landmarks. He highlights Iowa State University's history, including its role in developing the first electronic digital computer. Jonathan also shares his favorite local spots, like Hickory Park, and mentions the Blue Bunny headquarters. The video concludes with a look at famous Iowans, including Grant Wood, John Wayne, and Herbert Hoover.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capital city of Iowa?

Ames

Iowa City

Des Moines

Cedar Rapids

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which university is located in Ames, Iowa?

Grinnell College

Drake University

Iowa State University

University of Iowa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first electronic digital computer built at Iowa State University called?

UNIVAC

Colossus

ENIAC

ABC

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about Hickory Park Restaurant?

It has its own Happy Birthday song

It is the oldest restaurant in Iowa

It is a chain with locations worldwide

It serves only vegan food

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Blue Bunny headquarters located?

Cedar Rapids

Lamar's

Ames

Des Moines

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which artist, known for 'American Gothic', was a native of Iowa?

Georgia O'Keeffe

Grant Wood

Edward Hopper

Jackson Pollock

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which town can you find the house from Grant Wood's 'American Gothic'?

Cedar Rapids

Ames

Elden

Des Moines

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